Instructional Design

SITUATED COGNITION

Overview

History & Key Persons

Differentiation

Bibliography

Web Resources

RESOURCES

Communities of Practice An overview of Lave and Wenger's research on communities of practice

Learning-Theories.com A resource with short overviews of learning theories. 

Learning Theories for Interaction Designers #1 - Situated Learning 

Mendeley Communities of Practice Group  Online reference management and group

Nishan C Perera’s Blog:
Constructivism, Social Constructivism, and Situated Cognition: A Sliding Scale